Trends in HPV Vaccination denial reasons

HPV Vaccination Prevalence

NOT RECOMMENDED

COSTS

SAFETY CONCERN/SIDE EFFECTS

EFFECTIVENESS CONCERN

CHILD FEARFUL

CHILD SHOULD MAKE DECISION

COLLEGE SHOT

DON’T BELIEVE IN IMMUNIZATIONS

FAMILY/PARENTAL DECISION

HANDICAPPED/SPECIALNEEDS/ILLNESS

RELIGION/ORTHODOX

NOT NEEDED OR NOT NECESSARY

TIME

MORE INFO/NEW VACCINE

ALREADY UP-TO-DATE

NOT AVAILABLE

NOT A SCHOOL REQUIREMENT

INCREASED SEXUAL ACTIVITY CONCERN

NO OB/GYN

ALREADY SEXUALLY ACTIVE

NO DOCTOR OR DOCTOR’S VISIT NOT SCHEDULED

CHILD IS MALE

LACK OF KNOWLEDGE

INTEND TO COMPLETE BUT HAVE NOT YET/ALREADY PLANNED

DIFFICULTY MAKING OR GETTING TO APPOINTMENT/TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS

NOT SEXUALLY ACTIVE

NOT APPROPRIATE AGE

OTHER REASON